Nsawam: The Brother Tarcisius Prosthetics and Orthotics Training College (BTPOTC) in Nsawam has celebrated one of its students, Mr. Jefferson Adu-Gyamfi, for earning an impressive Cumulative Weighted Average (CWA) of 83.6 percent. This achievement led to his recognition as the Overall Best Graduating Student at the 11th Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Graduation Ceremony for Ministry of Health Training Institutions, held on April 30th, 2025, at the KNUST Great Hall in Kumasi.
According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Adu-Gyamfi was among more than 16,500 graduating students across various disciplines. His outstanding CWA of 83.6 percent earned him the highest academic honor of the ceremony, distinguishing him as a top performer.
In a press release signed by Dr. Henry Larbi, Principal of BTPOTC, and copied to the Ghana News Agency, the college expressed pride in this historic moment. Dr. Larbi emphasized the collective effort behind this success, highlighting the crucial role played by the college's teaching and non-teaching staff in shaping Mr. Adu-Gyamfi's academic journey.
Dr. Larbi noted that the team at BTPOTC continues to foster a culture of excellence, empowering students to meet both national and global standards in the field of prosthetics and orthotics. He congratulated Mr. Adu-Gyamfi for his remarkable performance and extended his gratitude to the entire staff for their dedication to academic and professional excellence.
Dr. Larbi remarked, "Mr. Adu-Gyamfi has demonstrated what excellence, discipline, and dedication can achieve, and this recognition affirms that we are on the right path." He encouraged all students of the college to follow in Mr. Adu-Gyamfi's footsteps to bring pride to themselves and the institution.
Located in Adoagyiri Nsawam in the Eastern Region of Ghana, BTPOTC is one of the Ministry of Health Training Institutions. It offers a Diploma in Prosthetics and Orthotics Technology program, accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Council (GTEC) and the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) of the Ministry of Health, Ghana.